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The Confident Clinician PodcastMen's Health - Body Image and Eating DisordersIn this episode, Dr. Sylvi Martin, a naturopathic doctor and registered nurse psychotherapist based in Ontario, delves into the often overlooked realm of body image and eating disorders in men. Despite common misconceptions, a significant portion of individuals affected by eating disorders are men, comprising 10 to 25% of those affected. Dr. Martin highlights the challenges in identifying and addressing eating disorders in men, citing gaps in research and diagnostic tools that fail to capture the unique experiences and concerns of male individuals. Drawing from a qualitative study, Dr. Martin explores themes such as critical self-perception, societal influences, and the impact...2024-04-1224 min
The Midlife Feast#91 - Why Healthcare Needs to Break Up with Diet & Wellness Culture with Dr. Sylvi MartinDo you ever have days where you start out eating fat-free for breakfast, go vegan for lunch, and end up eating keto for dinner? Food rules are so appealing and yet so confusing. The problem is that there’s no “best” diet and they all have the same predictable result.In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Sylvi Martin who will help us expose why so many elements of wellness culture are getting in the way of your ability to thrive and have a normal relationship with food. We’ll also talk about why where you get your i...2023-12-0436 min